
Crusaders in Crisis: The Rebel Emperor & the Siege of Constantinople
From Gone Medieval
Published 3/10/2026

From Gone Medieval
Published 3/10/2026
Crusading in the 13th century was brutal, chaotic and transformative. Dr. Eleanor Janega is joined by historian Dr. Tom Smith to uncover failed campaigns, papal ambition, the sack of Constantinople, and Frederick II’s extraordinary treaty for Jerusalem.Expect extraordinary battles, medieval…